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Cyprus 2011 legislative election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Democratic Rally won 20 of 56 seats with 34.3% of the vote; 78.7% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 10.3 points on 2006.

Result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Democratic Rally20+234.3+3.9138,682
Progressive Party of Working People19+132.7+1.5132,171
Democratic Party9−215.8−2.263,763
EDEK Socialist Party508.90.036,113
European Party2−13.9−1.915,711
Movement of Ecologists – Citizens' Cooperation102.2+0.38,960
ELAM01.14,354

± is the change against the Cyprus 2006 legislative election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Democratic Rally 138,682
  • Progressive Party of Working People 132,171
  • Democratic Party 63,763
  • EDEK Socialist Party 36,113
  • European Party 15,711
  • Movement of Ecologists – Citizens' Cooperation 8,960
  • ELAM 4,354

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.

Share of the vote

Turnout

78.7% of the 531,463 registered voters cast a ballot (418,247 ballots), down 10.3 points on 2006. 404,577 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1976. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Democratic Rally34.3% of votes35.7% of seats
  • Progressive Party of Working People32.7% of votes33.9% of seats
  • Democratic Party15.8% of votes16.1% of seats
  • EDEK Socialist Party8.9% of votes8.9% of seats
  • European Party3.9% of votes3.6% of seats
  • Movement of Ecologists – Citizens' Cooperation2.2% of votes1.8% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 1.6 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.9 by votes and 3.6 by seats; Democratic Rally led Progressive Party of Working People by 1.6 points of the vote. How these are computed.

Sources and licence

Sources and licence

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